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Spearow (Japanese: オニスズメ Onisuzume) is a dual-type Normal/Flying Pokémon.
It evolves into Fearow starting at level 20.
Biology
Physiology
This brown avian is very small. It has rough plumage. It has the beak shape similar to that of raptors. Spearow has three-taloned, light pink feet. Its wings are a pinkish-red.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Spearow is required to flap its wings at incredibly high speeds to stay airborne, and thus can fly very fast.
Behavior
They are easily angered, and chase after foes in large flocks.
Habitat
Spearow are hardy and are usually found in rough terrain, such as desolate wastelands and fields.
Diet
- Main article: Pokémon food
Spearow usually eat weak bug-like Pokémon such as Caterpie and Weedle. They have also been known to eat Dunsparce and Pidgey eggs.
In the anime

Major appearances
Ash was attacked by a large flock of Spearow in Pokémon - I Choose You! after he hit one Spearow on the head with a rock to weaken it (because Pikachu refused to obey and battle). The flock of Spearow returned, with the leader as a Fearow in Pallet Party Panic! The flock reappeared in a flashback to that episode Ash had in Lucario and the Mystery of Mew.
Minor appearances
Ash's Charmander was attacked by a flock of Spearow in Charmander – The Stray Pokémon.
A Trainer that attacked a Lapras had a Spearow in The Lost Lapras.
It also appeared in Pokémon Ranger and the Kidnapped Riolu! Part One.
Another flock appeared in DP140, similar to the first episode.
Pokédex entries
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In the manga
Professor Oak had a Spearow in Pokémon Special. It later evolved into Fearow.
In the TCG
- Main article: Spearow (TCG)
In the TFG
One Spearow figure has been released.
Game data
Pokédex entries
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Game locations
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In side games
Game | Location |
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Pokémon Trozei! | Endless Level 49 Endless Level 80 Forever Level 8 Mr. Who's Den |
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Red/Blue Rescue Team |
Mt. Steel (1F-4F) Pitfall Valley (4F-9F) Remains Island (B9-B13) |
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Explorers of Time/Darkness |
Mystifying Forest (B1-B13) Mystery Jungle (B1-B29) |
Pokémon Ranger | Kisara Plains |
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia |
Union Road Peril Cliffs |
Pokémon Rumble | Cold Meadow |
Held items
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Gold, Silver, and Crystal | Berry (trade from Generation I) |
Base stats
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HP: 40
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100 - 147 | 190 - 284 | |
60
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58 - 123 | 112 - 240 | |
30
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31 - 90 | 58 - 174 | |
31
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32 - 91 | 60 - 177 | |
31
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32 - 91 | 60 - 177 | |
70
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67 - 134 | 130 - 262 | |
Total: 262
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Type effectiveness
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Learnset
By leveling up
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Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only from an Evolution of this Pokémon
A colored initial indicates that the move is not available to be tutored in this game,
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Special moves
Shadow moves | <span style="color:#{{{2}}};">Level 22+ | Purified moves | ||
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Shadow Blitz | File:Box xd 021.png | Baton Pass | Normal | |
Shadow Panic | False Swipe | Normal | ||
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-- | Aerial Ace | Flying | ||
TCG-only Moves
Side game data
Evolution
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Sprites
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III | Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back | |
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V | Black | White | Black 2 | White 2 | Back | ||
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Trivia
- Spearow supposedly see in black and white, as seen in Pokémon, I Choose You!.
- Spearow is the only Pokémon that doesn't have three heads and isn't related to the Porygon family that can learn Tri Attack, though only via breeding.
- Spearow shares the same species name with Pidgey and Natu. They are all known as Tiny Bird Pokémon, though Natu has also been called a Little Bird Pokémon.
- Despite multiple Pokédex entries testifying to its inability to fly long distances, as well as its diminutive stature, Spearow can learn Fly.
Origin
It has been suggested that Spearow resembles a falcon of some sort rather than a sparrow. Appearance-wise, it is very much based on a kestrel.
Name origin
Spearow's name may be a combination of the words spear and sparrow. Its Japanese name can be taken to mean 鬼雀, demon sparrow.
In other languages
- German: Habitak - From Habicht (hawk) and Attacke (attack).
- French: Piafabec - From piaf (sparrow) and bec (beak).
- Korean: 깨비참 Kkaebicham
- Chinese (Taiwan): 烈雀 Lìe Qîao - Means "fiery(-tempered) sparrow".
- Chinese (Hong Kong): 鬼雀 Gűi Que - Literally "ghost bird".
External links
Notes
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